Is the MT-09 A good commuter bike?

Is the MT-09 A good commuter bike?

Weighing in at a claimed 417 pounds with fuel, the MT-09 is easy to ride. It feels more nimble than it is, considering its engine displacement. The suspension continues to do a fine job of filtering bumps yet offers more support at speed through corners.

How much horsepower does a 2020 MT-09 have?

115 hp
2020 Yamaha MT-09 Specifications

Does the 2020 MT-09 have wheelie control?

The MT-09 now features a 6-axis IMU providing adjustable cornering ABS, lean-angle-detecting traction control, slide control and wheelie control.

What engine is in a Yamaha MT-09?

ENGINE. The 2021 MT-09 features a newly developed 890cc liquid-cooled 3-cylinder, DOHC, 4-valve-per-cylinder fuel-injected (YCC-T) engine with a downdraft intake. The bore × stroke of 78 mm × 62.1 mm and 11.5:1 compression ratio provide outstanding torque with strong power delivery characteristics.

Is Yamaha MT 09 good?

Bottom line: it’s an affordable bike which punches well above its weight in terms of tech spec and has a truly magnificent engine. Cleverly, it’s welcoming and intuitive enough to cosset newer riders, but sparky enough to satisfy the most committed hooligan or sportsbike rider.

What’s the difference between MT-09 and MT-09 SP?

What’s the difference? As mentioned before, you primarily get cruise control and better suspension. Specifically, the 41mm fork is from KYB and comes with adjustments for rebound and compression. The standard ’09 has those features, too, but the SP also lets you change high-speed and low-speed compression damping.

Is the MT-09 a fast bike?

The MT-09 is pretty rapid and scorched to 100 mph in only 5.8 seconds. This is somewhat class leading and is up there with many of the litrebikes that make almost double the power. Keep feeding the MT-09 gears and it will nudge under the 11 second mark for a quarter mile time of 10.69 @ 129 mph.

Is MT-09 a superbike?

The Yamaha MT-09 is a standard motorcycle of the MT series with an 847–890 cc (51.7–54.3 cu in) liquid-cooled 4-stroke 12-valve DOHC inline-three engine with crossplane crankshaft, a lightweight cast alloy frame. For 2018, the bike is now designated MT-09 in all markets.

Is MT-09 fast?

The MT-09’s top speed is a very respectable 147.9 mph and can be achieved in 5th right at the rev limiter or just under 10,000 rpm in top where it stops dead though in some markets MT-09’s as stock have ECU restrictions and will barely top 130 mph.

Is an MT-09 considered a sport bike?

The 2021 MT-09 also sports several driving modes, including a customizable one. Plus, the ABS now adjusts itself based on lean angle. The 2021 Yamaha MT-09, though, gives the naked bike even more.

Is Yamaha MT-09 good?

Is MT-09 a beginner bike?

If you are a beginner try riding the motorcycles between 150–250cc . Gain experince for a while then move upto a 400–600 cc category then you will be ready to handle the 900cc MT-09. A big NO from my side. It is always ideal for a beginner to start practicing and riding on a 150–250 cc bike in our Indian roads.

Does MT-09 have cruise control?

Speedometer Correction is an optional extra available with the cruise control for the MT-09. It can be purchased here. Cruise control installation is unchanged, this option requires a change in the way the cruise control wiring harness is made and enabling the function in the cruise control computer.

Can you lower a 2021 MT-09?

Lower the seat height on the Yamaha MT09 using this rear suspension lowering kit. Lowering kits ofr the new Yamaha MT09 and MT09 SP 2021 to 2022 now in stock. By installing this kit the rear suspension is lowered and the seat height reduced by 20mm (0.8″inches) for year models 2017-2020.

Does MT-09 have quick shifter?

What is new is the addition of an up-and-down quick shifter, a performance mod very necessary for the quick revving nature of the MT-09’s engine. Also upgraded is the brake master cylinder, now a radial unit, with twin radial-mount callipers on the front wheel.

What does MT stand for in MT-09?

The Yamaha MT series is a family of standard/naked bikes manufactured by Yamaha since 2005. The name “MT” stands for “Master of Torque”.

What is the top speed of MT-09?

123.2 mphYamaha MT-09 / Max speed

Does MT-09 have launch control?

Launch Control is part of the our Race Tools Package. It allows you to set a Launch RPM and other Parameters to assist with getting fast consistent launches from your bike, all controlled by the stock ECU.

How heavy is an MT-09?

Yamaha MT-09